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The Mystery of the Balochistan Sphinx

Tucked away on Pakistan’s remote Makran coast lies a rock formation so strange, it looks more like a statue than a cliff.
Because of these factors, media coverage of Turbat and Kech is often dominated by reports of conflict, protests, and human rights concerns, which makes the Kech Cultural Festival an extraordinary ...
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WESTERN CULTURE

Over the last few decades, the level of interest among Pakistani youth in Western culture and lifestyle has increased in terms of fashion, events and gatherings as well as formal and semi-formal ...
Fresh reports of enforced disappearances have surfaced from Balochistan, deepening concerns over Pakistan's continued suppression of dissent and disregard for human rights. Four individuals, including ...
ISLAMABAD: A three-day Balochistan Grand Tourism Festival is set to begin on Friday (today) at Lok Virsa, Islamabad, to showcase Balochistan’s beauty, culture and hospitality, and to promote a ...
The main mound of the Mehrgarh site. There’s little to distinguish it as an important archaeological site. Credit: Zulqarnain Haider Mengal. Subscribe for ads-free reading On the main road leading to ...
The legislation sets 18 as the legal age for marriage for both males and females, but effective implementation will require ...
Sheep farming has great potential in Balochistan. The province’s vast rangelands, dry climate and traditional herding culture make it ideal for raising high-quality sheep and producing wool, meat and ...
Balochistan, a vast mineral-rich province in southwestern Pakistan, has been the scene of a simmering separatist insurgency for nearly a quarter-century. But a remarkable rise in violent attacks in ...
Punjab Information Minister Azma Bokhari has announced that the Punjabi Culture Festival, scheduled for March 14, has been postponed. In a video message, the Information Minister said that considering ...
Human rights defenders and local communities have expressed deep concern over the growing number of disappearances in the province. They accuse Pakistani authorities of perpetuating a pattern of ...